Ukiah police and fire log: Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012

The following were compiled from reports prepared by the Ukiah Police Department. To anonymously report crime information, call 463-6205.

MEDICINE STOLEN -- A caller reported at 8:52 a.m. Wednesday that his medication was stolen from his jacket pocket at a party the night before somewhere north of Talmage Road on South State Street.

TRANSIENTS SLEEPING ON PORCH -- A caller at Selzer Home Loans reported at 8:56 a.m. Wednesday that five transients were sleeping on the business' front porch, blocking the entrance for employees. The group left on request, and was advised regarding trespassing.

FOOD FIGHT -- A caller at Safeway on South State Street reported at 10:54 a.m. Wednesday that a woman was pushing a man and throwing food in the store. Police didn't find the people involved and determined it was a transient issue.

WOMAN CHASING MAN -- A caller at Safeway on South State Street reported at 11:33 a.m. Wednesday that a woman was chasing a man in the parking lot. Police determined it was a verbal dispute over money, and the parties were counseled and advised.

MAN THREW THINGS, DUMPED TRASH -- A caller at a business in the 100 block of Clara Avenue reported at 11:55 a.m. Wednesday that a man caused a disturbance, threw things at the business, dumped trash on the porch and left toward the railroad tracks.

SON KICKED OUT WINDOW -- A caller in the 700 block of South State Street reported at 2:31 p.m. Wednesday that her 14-year-old son had kicked out the window in her car and left. The teen was cited for vandalism and released.

ROBBERY -- A caller in the 200 block of Norton Street reported at 6:27 p.m. Wednesday being robbed of a backpack at gunpoint by men in a late-model, four-door car. Police took a report.

ROBBERY -- A caller at Empire Drive and North Bush Street reported at 6:34 p.m. Wednesday that a man with a gray hooded sweater and goatee in the passenger seat of a silver Mazda with a spoiler headed south on Bush Street had stolen her purse and hit her. The caller said the man had a small, silver pistol. Police took a report.

MAN SLEEPING AT BUS STOP -- A caller in the 700 block of South State Street reported at 6:51 p.m. Wednesday that a man was sleeping on a bus stop floor. Police arrested a 57-year-old Ukiah man for being drunk in public.

CAMPING AT BUS STOP -- A caller at Clara Avenue and Mason Street reported at 8:53 p.m. Wednesday that a transient was camping at the bus stop.

The following were compiled from reports prepared by the Ukiah Police Department regarding calls handled by the Fort Bragg Police Department.

DUI ARREST -- Police stopped Manuel Cencruz, 27, of an undisclosed residence, at East Fir and North McPherson streets at 2:04 a.m. Wednesday and arrested him on suspicion of driving under the influence. He was cited and released, and the vehicle was towed from the scene.

VEHICLE EGGED -- Police took a report at the police station on East Cypress Street at 8:19 a.m. Wednesday that a vehicle was egged while it was parked on Redwood Avenue, and the reporting party requested extra patrol.

MARIJUANA FOUND -- Police took a report at the police station on East Cypress Street at 9:53 a.m. from a citizen who said he had found marijuana and was going to take it to Station 5. The man did not recontact police or bring the marijuana to the station.

MAN MADE THREATS -- A caller in the 700 block of River Drive reported at 2:59 p.m. Wednesday that a man on a bike headed south said he was going to blow up the police department and possibly had a backpack. Police didn't find the man but took a report.

Those arrested by law enforcement officers are innocent until proven guilty. People reported as having been arrested may contact the Daily Journal once their case has been concluded so the results can be reported. Those who feel the information is in error should contact the appropriate agency. In the case of those arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of an intoxicant: all DUI cases reported by law enforcement agencies are reported by the newspaper. The Daily Journal makes no exceptions.

CORRECTIONS

The Ukiah Daily Journal reserves this space to correct errors or make clarifications to news articles. Significant errors in obituary notices or birth announcements will result in reprinting the entire article. Errors may be reported to the editor, 468-3526.